The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Slough region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 14 45 48
Rank change year-on-year
+31 +3
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 74 24 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 11.01% 3.540% 1.626%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.63% 5.117% 2.041%
Number of salaries quoted 63 23 8
Average salary £60,000 £50,000 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% +63.93%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
543 469 392
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 80.80% 69.17% 79.67%
Number of salaries quoted 453 352 319
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
90% offered a salary of more than £38,100 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Berkshire

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Slough Agile Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Slough region.

Slough Agile Software Development Salary Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Slough region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Slough Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing Agile Software Development also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development.

1 65 (59.63%) E-Commerce
2 64 (58.72%) MVC
3 53 (48.62%) PHP
3 53 (48.62%) MySQL
3 53 (48.62%) CSS
4 50 (45.87%) Java
5 49 (44.95%) HTML
5 49 (44.95%) Zend
6 48 (44.04%) JavaScript
7 44 (40.37%) Spring
7 44 (40.37%) Zend Framework
8 43 (39.45%) Spring MVC
9 32 (29.36%) Degree
10 31 (28.44%) Scrum
11 26 (23.85%) .NET
12 25 (22.94%) C#
12 25 (22.94%) Computer Science
13 22 (20.18%) SQL
14 21 (19.27%) Finance
15 20 (18.35%) OO
16 18 (16.51%) Apache
16 18 (16.51%) Linux
16 18 (16.51%) ASP.NET
16 18 (16.51%) TDD
17 17 (15.60%) Visual Studio
17 17 (15.60%) Microsoft
18 16 (14.68%) Continuous Integration
19 15 (13.76%) C++
19 15 (13.76%) SQL Server
20 14 (12.84%) ASP.NET MVC

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing Agile Software Development also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 53 (48.62%) CSS
2 49 (44.95%) HTML
3 44 (40.37%) Spring
3 44 (40.37%) Zend Framework
4 43 (39.45%) Spring MVC
5 26 (23.85%) .NET
6 18 (16.51%) ASP.NET
7 14 (12.84%) ASP.NET MVC
8 12 (11.01%) Ajax
9 10 (9.174%) Web Services
9 10 (9.174%) XML
10 9 (8.257%) WCF
11 8 (7.339%) WPF
11 8 (7.339%) Mason
11 8 (7.339%) JSF
11 8 (7.339%) Velocity
11 8 (7.339%) Java EE
11 8 (7.339%) Struts
12 7 (6.422%) .NET Framework
13 6 (5.505%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 18 (16.51%) Apache
2 8 (7.339%) Tomcat
3 6 (5.505%) IIS
4 4 (3.670%) MS Exchange
4 4 (3.670%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (3.670%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.835%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 3 (2.752%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.917%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.917%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.917%) Fireworks
2 1 (0.917%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 1 (0.917%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.670%) TCP/IP
1 4 (3.670%) LDAP
2 1 (0.917%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (48.62%) MySQL
2 15 (13.76%) SQL Server
3 13 (11.93%) SQL Server 2008
3 13 (11.93%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (2.752%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.752%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (1.835%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.835%) DB2
6 1 (0.917%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 17 (15.60%) Visual Studio
2 10 (9.174%) Subversion
3 8 (7.339%) TeamCity
4 3 (2.752%) NCover
4 3 (2.752%) CruiseControl
4 3 (2.752%) NUnit
5 1 (0.917%) Axure RP
General
1 21 (19.27%) Finance
2 12 (11.01%) Telecoms
3 6 (5.505%) Retail
4 3 (2.752%) Banking
4 3 (2.752%) Advertising
5 1 (0.917%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 72 (66.06%) Developer
2 44 (40.37%) Java Developer
3 12 (11.01%) Senior Developer
3 12 (11.01%) .NET Developer
4 11 (10.09%) C# Developer
4 11 (10.09%) C# .NET Developer
5 8 (7.339%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 8 (7.339%) ScrumMaster
5 8 (7.339%) ASP.NET Developer
6 6 (5.505%) Software Developer
7 5 (4.587%) C++ Developer
8 3 (2.752%) Mid-Level C# Developer
8 3 (2.752%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
8 3 (2.752%) Junior C# .NET Developer
8 3 (2.752%) Mid-Level C# .NET Developer
8 3 (2.752%) Agile Business Analyst
8 3 (2.752%) Business Analyst
8 3 (2.752%) Analyst
8 3 (2.752%) Systems Administrator
8 3 (2.752%) Junior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (22.94%) Computer Science
2 9 (8.257%) Mobile App
2 9 (8.257%) Wiki
3 3 (2.752%) FMCG
4 2 (1.835%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.835%) Open Source
4 2 (1.835%) DataPower
5 1 (0.917%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 18 (16.51%) Linux
2 7 (6.422%) Windows
3 6 (5.505%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (4.587%) Windows XP
5 4 (3.670%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (3.670%) UNIX
6 2 (1.835%) AIX
6 2 (1.835%) Solaris
7 1 (0.917%) CentOS
7 1 (0.917%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (59.63%) E-Commerce
2 64 (58.72%) MVC
3 31 (28.44%) Scrum
4 20 (18.35%) OO
5 18 (16.51%) TDD
6 16 (14.68%) Continuous Integration
7 8 (7.339%) Mobile Application Development
7 8 (7.339%) User Stories
7 8 (7.339%) Metadata Management
7 8 (7.339%) Migration
7 8 (7.339%) Automated Testing
7 8 (7.339%) Refactoring
8 7 (6.422%) OOP
9 6 (5.505%) OOD
9 6 (5.505%) Change Control
10 5 (4.587%) Project Management
11 4 (3.670%) Penetration Testing
12 3 (2.752%) Continuous Improvement
12 3 (2.752%) Waterfall
12 3 (2.752%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 53 (48.62%) PHP
2 50 (45.87%) Java
3 48 (44.04%) JavaScript
4 25 (22.94%) C#
5 22 (20.18%) SQL
6 15 (13.76%) C++
7 12 (11.01%) Perl
8 11 (10.09%) Python
9 6 (5.505%) PHP5
10 2 (1.835%) Ruby
10 2 (1.835%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.917%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (29.36%) Degree
2 5 (4.587%) ISEB
3 2 (1.835%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.917%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.339%) QA
System Software
1 4 (3.670%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 49 (44.95%) Zend
2 17 (15.60%) Microsoft
3 9 (8.257%) Cognizant
3 9 (8.257%) Amdocs
4 4 (3.670%) Red Hat
4 4 (3.670%) Cisco
5 2 (1.835%) Ab Initio
5 2 (1.835%) IBM
5 2 (1.835%) Oracle
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